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Bank Robber Frank Forrest Smith’s wife Madeline Harrison waits to be questioned, Los Angeles, 1936

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Title: Bank Robber Frank Forrest Smith’s wife Madeline Harrison waits to be questioned, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 31, 1936
1936-01-31
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Madeline Harrison sitting in a chair, her face obscured by her hat and with a gloved mouth on her chin. Hanging on the wall behind her are several clipboards.
Another photograph of Madeline Harrison taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “TWO BANK BANDITS SHOT TO DEATH IN EL MONTE BATTLE: THIRD SEIZED AS OFFICERS’ PISTOL TEAM RUSHES TO SCENE AFTER ALARM; TWO LAW ENFORCERS WOUNDED,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 1936:1.
Handwritten on negative: Mrs. Frank Smith 1-31-1936
Text from negative sleeve: 3532—Alice Williams, Josephine Littlefield, Ruth Bruton, Mrs Frank Smith, R Bruce Hunter, Frank F. Smith, El Monte Bank Robbery, 1-31-36. [Stamped:] FEB 4 1936.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_12540
ark:/21198/zz002hmk34
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Spouses--California--Los Angeles
Fur coats
Harrison, Madeline, 1895-1971
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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